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Wayne State College upgrades athletic facilities
Changes are happening all over the athletic campus at Wayne State College in Nebraska. Since 2022, Wayne State College has seen 200% growth in club sports, 25% growth in intramural participation, and the addition of two varsity athletic programs. ...

Q&A.D. with GHSA executive director Robin Hines
Dr. Robin Hines began his tenure as Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Executive Director in June 2017. As the Executive Director, his responsibilities include the day-to-day administration of the GHSA, by-law interpretations, student eligibility...

Preparing for the athletic school year
As the new athletic school year approaches, athletic directors must be proactive in their preparations. Here are some essential steps to ensure a smooth and successful year for your sports programs. 1. Review and Update Policies: Begin by reviewin...

Get your gyms and fieldhouses into back-to-school shape
Students are returning to school. Are your indoor facilities ready? If the answer was a resounding “maybe,” it’s time to get to work – with no maybes. Indoor facilities, according to the professionals who manufacture and install them, are ...

How SDSU Football develops championship-caliber players
We have a saying at the South Dakota State University Football Program: “Committed. Invested. Developed.” It’s a declaration that we will work with full intention to make you the best version of yourself. As a developmental program, you must fu...

The growing divide between club sports and high school athletics
A significant shift is occurring in the evolving landscape of youth athletics. The rise of club sports is increasingly overshadowing traditional high school sports programs. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for athletic administrators and coac...

13 tips for creating a student-athlete code of conduct
It is fairly common for high school athletic programs to have codes of conduct for their student-athletes. These documents detail the standards that athletes are expected to meet and guide their deportment to maintain their place on a team. In par...

Insights into coaching at all three NCAA divisions
We all know how dissimilar all the collegiate levels are from one another. The athletic department budgets of NCAA Division I schools are significantly larger, and facilities are more impressive. This disparity is well documented, but what about the ...








